Correlating the site of tympanic membrane perforation with hearing loss

BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Ibekwe, Titus S ^a   Nwaorgu, Onyekwere G ^b   Ijaduola, Taiwo G ^b  

^a AMBROSE ALLI UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARDRUM PERFORATION; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OTOSCOPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 67649198681     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6815-9-1     Document Type: Article

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